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Gisèle Lewis

Gisèle Lewis

Gisèle writes about Florida life, art, and volunteering with the local refugee community. She loves synchronized swimming, wine consumption, and teaching her daughters to curse in French. To learn about her publications and interviews with women readers, visit her website.

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Gisèle Lewis

Fiction

Paulo Coelho’s “The Archer”: A Parable of Enlightenment

  Paulo Coelho has produced some twenty books in his lifetime, including bestselling masterpieces such as The Alchemist. Now in his 70s, he is perhaps Brazil’s most celebrated contemporary author. His most recent book, The Archer (Knopf), translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa, is inspiring as ever.  The story…
Gisèle Lewis
November 10, 2020
Book Club NetworkThrillers

Unraveling the Past in “Her Secret Son”

Initially, it seems innocuous enough in Hannah Mary McKinnon’s domestic suspense novel Her Secret Son (MIRA). Yet as the plot of this unpredictable thriller unfolds, one looks back for any clue that might provide answers. Josh, a thirty-five-year-old landscaper with a history of bad luck, has found the love of…
Gisèle Lewis
August 19, 2019
Thrillers

A Domestic Thriller with Gargoyles and Dumbwaiters

Riley Sager’s suspense novel Lock Every Door (Dutton) features Jules Larsen, a vulnerable, self-esteem-starved twenty-five-year-old. Since her beloved sister’s disappearance four years prior and her parents’ tragic deaths soon after, she has journeyed to Manhattan to pursue big-city dreams. Instead, at the novel’s opening, Jules finds herself without a job,…
Gisèle Lewis
June 20, 2019
Thrillers

Lisa Gardner Discloses All on New Thriller “Never Tell”

In the latest thriller of the Detective D.D. Warren series, Never Tell (Dutton), best-selling author Lisa Gardner peels back layer after layer of secrets to reveal a clever, determined murderer. Evie Carter, a pregnant high school math teacher, finds her husband shot dead in his home office. Instead of dialing 9-1-1, she picks up…
Gisèle Lewis
January 31, 2019

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